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CVE-2012-1889: Microsoft XML Core Services Memory Corruption Vulnerability

First published: Wed Jun 13 2012(Updated: )

Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 accesses uninitialized memory locations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft XML Core Services
Microsoft XML Core Services=3.0
Microsoft XML Core Services=4.0
Microsoft XML Core Services=6.0
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=r2
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP=sp3
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Microsoft XML Core Services=5.0
Microsoft Office=2003-sp3
Microsoft Office=2007-sp2
Microsoft Office=2007-sp3
All of
Any of
Microsoft XML Core Services=3.0
Microsoft XML Core Services=4.0
Microsoft XML Core Services=6.0
Any of
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP=sp3
All of
Microsoft XML Core Services=5.0
Any of
Microsoft Expression Web=2
Microsoft Expression Web=sp1
Microsoft Office Groove Server=2007-sp2
Microsoft Office Groove Server=2007-sp3
Microsoft Office Groove Server=2007-sp2
Microsoft Office Groove Server=2007-sp3
Microsoft Office=2003-sp3
Microsoft Office=2007-sp2
Microsoft Office=2007-sp3
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint=sp2
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint=sp3
Microsoft Office Word Viewer
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2007-sp2
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2007-sp3

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